Tallahassee, Florida vs. Covington, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Covington, Louisiana is 8.7% more expensive than Tallahassee, Florida.

You would need a salary of $130,464 in Covington, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Tallahassee, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Covington, Louisiana is more expensive than Tallahassee, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in Covington
than in Tallahassee, Florida
Tallahassee, FL vs. Covington, LA
Compared to Tallahassee, Covington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.7% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.5% lower
  Commute
  18.4% higher
  Health
  7.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% higher